Change detection in naturalistic pictures among children with autism

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 471-479

  Burack, Jacob A ^a,b   Joseph, Shari ^a   Russo, Natalie ^a,c   Shore, David I ^d   Porporino, Mafalda ^a   Enns, James T ^e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Hopital Riviere des Prairies   (Canada)

^c CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Change detection; Development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 59849087296     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-008-0647-6     Document Type: Article

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